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Show 27 ♦ Assist students in identifying, applying for and securing summer internships ♦ Assist students in identifying, applying to, and gaining entrance to graduate school Recruitment Activities ♦ Annual Multicultural Youth Conference on the WSU campus ♦ Invitations to top ethnic minority students to visit WSU campus ♦ Campus visits organized for ethnic minority students ♦ Visits to high schools and junior colleges to meet and recruit ethnic minority students Student Advocacy ♦ Address cultural barriers in the learning process ♦ Provide training in interpersonal skills and the competence to function in a cultural environment different from that of the student ♦ Appropriate departmental referrals for personal, career, psycho logical and financial concerns ♦ Ethnic & Cultural Leadership retreats for ethnic minority students ♦ Proactively educate the campus and local community in the awareness and appreciation of ethnic and cultural differences ♦ Student groups and organizations we work with: 0 Latino/Chicano/Hispanic Area Council 0 Estudiantes Unidos 0 Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o de Aztlan 0 African American Area Council 0 Black Scholars United 0 Native American Area Council 0 American Indian Science and Engineering Society 0 Asian/Pacific Islander Area Council SERVICES FOR WOMEN STUDENTS Telephone: 801-626-6090 Location: Student Services, Suite 150 Programs and services are aimed at empowering individuals to strengthen and utilize all educational, interpersonal and leadership opportunities available at Weber State University. ♦ Individual consultation and advisement, mentoring, support groups and practicum/intem opportunities. ♦ Individual assessment of student needs and referral to all pertinent student services and community resources. ♦ Scholarship assistance ♦ The Women's Fair - an opportunity for campus and community to come together to leam of resources for women. ♦ Wisdom on Wednesday - weekly workshops provided during the noon hour. ♦ Sexual Assault Awareness Month focuses on workshops, guest speakers, class presentations and community/campus outreach. ♦ Women's History Month - activities and programs developed with a special emphasis on women past and present. ♦ P.E.E.R. - a student organization dedicated to increasing awareness of sexual assault in the WSU and local community. NONTRADITIONAL STUDENT PROGRAMS & SERVICES Telephone: 801-626-7794 Location: Shepherd Union, Room 220 Nontraditional Student Programs and Services provides educational and social programs and resources to help students balance college, work and family. Programs are directed toward students who are 25 and older, who have children, or who are married. Hourly child care center Activities for families and children Activities for adults Parenting workshops Successful student workshops Nontraditional student area council Peer mentor assistance program Study and meeting room with kitchen SERVICES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Telephone: 801-626-6853 Location: Student Services, Suite 143 Student Advocacy and Adjustment * Assist students in their adjustment to new and unfamiliar living and learning situations ♦ Assist students with immigration-related questions and concerns • Advise the International Student Senator • Advise international student organizations Consultation & Outreach • Organize orientation programs for new international students and faculty/staff ♦ Present workshops and programs on international issues to students, faculty and staff ♦ Organize International Student Emphasis Week & International Student Banquet * Assist faculty and staff with questions related to international students ♦ Assist visiting faculty from other countries and their academic departments with immigration-related questions ♦ Maintain an international alumni data bank SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (SSD) Telephone: 801-626-6413 Location: Student Services, Suite 181 A student who requires an accommodation because of a disability should contact SSD. Based upon documentation of the disability, SSD will authorize appropriate accommodations. SSD works closely with faculty and staff to insure that any given accommodations is appropriate and necessary for the situation. SSD advises students on issues related to disabilities and higher education and provided priority registration for qualified students. Services ♦ Classroom interpreting for deaf students ♦ Textbooks on tape ♦ Braille and large print materials ♦ Assistance (or assisting devices) for students with mobility impairments • Test accommodations • Adaptive technology • Registration assistance and advisement • Other accommodations as needed General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS- ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBSCI INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT CDGT ENGR AUTOSV/AUTOTC IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities COMM ENGL FORLNG DANCE MUSIC THEATR ART Business & Econ MBA MPACC/ACCTNG BUSADM FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUANT IS&T Education MEDUC CHFAM ATHL/AT HEALTH/NUTRI PE/REC EDUC Health Professions CLS DENSCI PARAMD HTHSCI HAS/HIM NURSNG RADTEC DMS NUCMED RADTHR RESTHY Science BOTANY CHEM GEOSCI MATH/MATHED MICRO PHSX ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOGR HIST POLSC PHILO PSYCH SOCLWK GERONT SOCLGY ANTHRO AEROSP MILSCI NAVSCI Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State Univ 2003-2004 CATALOG E R S I T Y |